restrained

英[rɪ'streɪnd] 美[rɪ'streɪnd]
  • adj. 克制的;自制的;受约束的
  • 动词restrain的过去式和过去分词.
Adjective:
  1. cool and formal in manner

  2. under restraint

  3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes;

    "moderate in his demands"
    "restrained in his response"

  4. not showy or obtrusive;

    "clothes in quiet good taste"

  5. prudent;

    "guarded optimism"

1. In the circumstances he felt he'd been very restrained.
在那种情况下,他觉得自己一直非常冷静。

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2. The ambassador's comments on the US decision were relatively restrained.
大使就美国的这一决定所发表的评论较为克制。

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3. Her black suit was restrained and expensive.
她的黑色套装简单而昂贵。

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4. Her manner was commendably restrained.
她举止得体、有节,令人赞许。

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5. The decor is tasteful and restrained.
装饰风格素雅简约。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He was furious, but his manner was very restrained.
      他十分恼火,但在态度上却很能克制。
    2. She had an air of restrained fury.
      她那样子似乎心里有压抑着的怒火。
    3. Toward women he was nobly restrained and chivalrous.
      对于妇女,他表现得高尚拘谨,尊敬三分。
    4. Application for restrained textiles export licences through electronic means has been made compulsory since January.
      由一月开始,政府规定受限制纺织品出口证的申请手续,必须以电子方式办理。
    5. The period for prior notification may be shortened to 30 days with the agreement of the restrained Member.
      如受限成员同意,则预先通知的期限可缩短至30天。